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...threatened business district, and even found three suitable sites on the flatlands south and west of the city. But they have been unable to figure out how to raise the $115 million or more that it will cost to make the move. "It's ironic," says Butte Retailer Dan O'Neill. "Mining created this town and mining is going to destroy...
OFFENSIVE LINE--Harvard has four starters returning from last year, and that should say enough about the Crimson's strength in this area. Two-time all-Ivy tackle, Captain Dan Jiggetts returns as the bulwark of the Harvard offensive line. At center, All-Ivy senior Carl Culig returns. Returning vets Joe Antonellis and Kevin McCafferty will man the guards posts. The only vacancy is Brian Hehir's tackle spot Jerry McGillicuddy and Bob Wagner are the leading candidates to take over the starting berth...
Larger Classes. Last spring the Chicago school board prepared a balanced $1.16 billion budget for this year; it was almost immediately unbalanced, however, when Governor Dan Walker chopped off $47 million from allocations to Chicago schools. School Superintendent Joseph Hannon then proposed increasing the size of each class−now up to 34−by three pupils. With larger classes, he figured that 1,525 teachers' jobs could be eliminated at a saving of $24 million per year. That solution did not sit well with Union President Robert Healey, who had made his own proposal−that class size...
...thank 1,100 friends for their support. "In prosperity, it's very easy to find a friend. In adversity, it's one of the most difficult things," observed Kerner, now 67 and director of a program to improve prisoner morale. Responded Illinois' current Governor, Dan Walker: "He's paid his debt to society. We ought to welcome him back...
...Williams, 56. Tennessee, 64, who has his own unconventional side, might have a point. Though Attorney Dakin already has a string of Illinois political defeats to his credit, including a 650,000-vote loss to Senator Adlai Stevenson III in 1974, he is now running for Governor against Incumbent Dan Walker and former northern Illinois District Attorney Jim Thompson. "I think I'm almost a shoo-in," asserts Williams, a conservative Democrat whose platform calls for busing teachers instead of pupils and moving the state capital from Springfield to Chicago because "Springfield is a dog place when it comes...